The Pozo del Cielo hotel offers its visitors a unique possibility to live among the native communities of the Colca Valley, which preserves, almost completely, the customs and traditions of the Andes. The hotel was built, with the sole intention of valuing this ancestral Andean culture and respecting the natural and social-cultural environment.
The hotel invites you to discover the lifestyles and beliefs of an ancient civilization that neither time nor Western Invasion has destroyed.
The Pozo del Cielo hotel was opened in 2001 in Chivay district, province of Caylloma, in the heart of the Colca Valley. It initially had 20 rooms divided between single, double, and matrimonial rooms; it currently has 36 rooms classified as standard, superior, and suites.
Sloping roofs and a charmingly higgledy-piggledy design give the hotel a rustic design inspired by the location, built with local stone with traditional adobe walls painted in earthy ochre tones. The hotel also has an attractive dining hall with a log-burning stove.
The hotel boasts hot water, heating, and carpeting; it also counts as a restaurant that offers traditional foods. There is also a bar, which offers classic and exotic cocktails. Its guests may enjoy panoramic views and a mystical tour which includes a visit to some community inhabited by spiritual doctors and people who practice ancient customs.
The hotel is divided into two levels occupying a total of 36 m2; this hotel counts only a suite which gives its guests excellent views of the valley. This spectacular suite is connected to the second level through a stairway where there are two beds. In addition, the hotel offers standard rooms equipped with:
